Tall Things
Pools & Hot tubs
Big Shell Island
Virginia Tech
Strait to Jail
100

Uncle Todd is 6'2. The tallest card tower in the world was built by architect Bryan Berg in Texas. This is how many Uncle Todds high it is.

What is 4.2?

100

This country first invented the hot tub.

What is Egypt?

100

This gas station is found in over 80 countries worldwide, the logo being a bright yellow and red shell. 

What is Shell? 

100

These two biblical people praised God while they were in jail, causing the doors to fly open and their chains to come off. 

Who are Paul and Silas?

200

Uncle Todd is 6'2. The tallest beach chair in the world is in Milan, Italy, and is 16 feet and 10 inches wide. This is how many Uncle Todds high it is.

What is 5? 

200

This animal loves hot tubs too, and it spends 5 hours a day soaking in natural hot springs in Japan during the coldest months of the year.

What are Wild Japanese macaques? (Aka, snow monkeys) 

200

Unlike most mollusks, this crustacean cannot grow its own shell and must scavenge for abandoned ones as it grows.

What is a hermit crab?

200

Virginia Tech has 15 of these scattered across their campus, 4 on Eggleston, Hillcrest, and Saunders Hall, and 3 on Smyth Hall.

What are gargoyles?

200

This is sometimes confused for a jail, but a jail is locally run, used for minor sentences and people awaiting trials. This is state or federal run, and used for felony convictions and long term sentences. 

What is a prison? 

300

Uncle Todd is 6'2. The tallest lego tower in the world was built by 18,000 volunteer builders over a five-day span in Milan, Italy, and made from 550,000 individual Lego bricks. This is how many Uncle Todds high it is.

What is 18.5?

300

An official Olympic competition pool must have a length of exactly this many meters.

What is 50?

300

This animal makes the biggest shell in the world, reaching 4.5 feet long!

What is a giant clam?

300

This super tough-sounding mascot came before the beloved Hokiebird.

What is the Fighting Gobbler?

300

This medieval fortress and prison was stormed on July 14, 1789, sparking the French Revolution.

What is the Bastille?

400

Uncle Todd is 6'2. The tallest tree in the world is called Hyperion, and is found in California's Redwood forest. This is how many Uncle Todds high it is.

What is 61.8? 

400

This president installed the first pool in the Whitehouse.  

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt? 

400

This common household object used to contain sea shell dust because of their high calcium content. 

What is toothpaste?

400

This is how many players followed James Franklin to Virginia Tech.

What is twelve? 

400

In monopoly, there are three ways to go straight to jail: draw a card, land on the space, and roll 3 doubles on one turn. These are the three ways to get out of jail. 

What is play a fine, roll doubles, and a get out of jail free card.

500

Uncle Todd is 6'2. The tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is 163 usable floors. This is how many Uncle Todds high it is.

What is 440.5?

500

National Hot Tub Day is celebrated on this day.

What is March 28?

500

This animal uses seashells as a tool. They trap fish inside them on the sea floor then bring the shell up to the surface to shake the fish int their mouth.

What is a bottle nose dolphin?

500

This jail is featured in the Spiderman movies and games, and is designed for super-powered criminals and Spiderman's worst enemies.

What is The Raft?